Events News

Libraries around the nation are evolving to serve their communities in new ways. This May 6 virtual event explores library-based social work.

Led by Council Member Nantasha Williams, the three roundtable discussions seek to produce real solutions to the ongoing equity crises in New York City (NEW YORK) – Leading academics, practitioners, subject-matter experts, and New York City government officials will gather Thursday for the first in an unprecedented series of intensive invite-only roundtables focused on addressing […]

On October 3, 2023, the McSilver Institute co-hosted a conversation with three prominent leaders to take stock and chart a way forward. Dr. Lisa Coleman, Deborah Archer, and Ifeoma Ike engaged in deep and inspiring dialog about the state of the struggle for institutional and social equity going forward.

The McSilver Awards Vanguards for Social Justice event took place on June 2 in the Grand Hall at the NYU Global Center

The community forum featured experts in the fields of maternal physical and mental health to provide vital information on the scope of this health disparity, contributing factors, and best practices.

McSilver Executive Director Rose Pierre-Louis moderated a panel at the second UNESCO Global Forum against Racism and Discrimination in Mexico City.

On October 12, 2022, a global audience convened for a virtual conversation between Dr. Timnit Gebru, founder and executive director of the DAIR Institute; Minerva Tantoco, Chief AI Officer at NYU McSilver; and moderator Christopher Hemphill, Director of Commercial Intelligence at Woebot Health.

McSilver partnered with the New York City Department of Records and Information Services on a convening about the report and current concerns.

The NYC Early Childhood Mental Health Training and Technical Assistance Center’s virtual conference was for children and family care providers.

Rose Pierre-Louis moderated the discussion at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College.